Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney in San Diego

Date Posted: Thursday, August 7, 2025

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Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney (San Diego)

A multi-state law firm is seeking a mid-level Commercial Litigation Associate to join its San Diego office. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience handling complex commercial disputes and be prepared to manage cases independently. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated litigator looking for a long-term career in a collaborative and client-focused environment.

Responsibilities

  • Handle all aspects of commercial litigation, including research, discovery, depositions, motion practice, and trial preparation
  • Draft pleadings, legal memoranda, and motions
  • Develop case strategy and advise clients
  • Argue motions and make court appearances
  • Collaborate with attorneys and clients to move cases forward efficiently

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of commercial litigation experience
  • Active California Bar membership
  • Excellent writing, analytical, and oral advocacy skills
  • Experience with depositions, motion practice, and court appearances
  • Ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines effectively
  • Trial experience is a plus but not required

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Bonus opportunities based on performance

To learn more about this or other available positions, contact Carolina Ries at carolina.ries@gogpac.com – All communication is confidential.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.